2,479,995 (July 2021 est.)
noun: Qatari(s)
adjective: Qatari
non-Qatari 88.4%, Qatari 11.6% (2015 est.)
Arabic (official), English commonly used as a second language
printed major-language sample:
كتاب حقائق العالم، المصدر الذي لا يمكن الاستغناء عنه للمعلومات الأساسية (Arabic)
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Muslim 65.2%, Christian 13.7%, Hindu 15.9%, Buddhist 3.8%, folk religion <.1 jewish other unaffiliated est.>MENA religious affiliation
0-14 years: 12.84% (male 158,702/female 155,211)
15-24 years: 11.78% (male 203,703/female 84,323)
25-54 years: 70.66% (male 1,439,364/female 287,575)
55-64 years: 3.53% (male 66,561/female 19,600)
65 years and over: 1.19% (male 19,067/female 10,068) (2020 est.)
total dependency ratio: 18.1
youth dependency ratio: 16.1
elderly dependency ratio: 2
potential support ratio: 50.1 (2020 est.)
total: 33.7 years
male: 35 years
female: 28.2 years (2020 est.)
1.23% (2021 est.)
9.38 births/1,000 population (2021 est.)
1.42 deaths/1,000 population (2021 est.)
4.3 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2021 est.)
most of the population is clustered in or around the capital of Doha on the eastern side of the peninsula
urban population: 99.3% of total population (2021)
rate of urbanization: 1.66% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Ar-Rayyan 750,000, 646,000 DOHA (capital) (2021)
at birth: 1.02 male(s)/female
0-14 years: 1.02 male(s)/female
15-24 years: 2.42 male(s)/female
25-54 years: 5.01 male(s)/female
55-64 years: 3.4 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 1.89 male(s)/female
total population: 3.39 male(s)/female (2020 est.)
9 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)
total: 6.7 deaths/1,000 live births
male: 7.3 deaths/1,000 live births
female: 6.08 deaths/1,000 live births (2021 est.)
total population: 79.58 years
male: 77.47 years
female: 81.74 years (2021 est.)
1.9 children born/woman (2021 est.)
37.5% (2012)
improved: total: 100% of population
unimproved: total: 0% of population (2017 est.)
2.5% (2018)
2.49 physicians/1,000 population (2018)
1.3 beds/1,000 population (2017)
improved: total: 100% of population
unimproved: total: 0% of population (2017 est.)
<.1 est.>
35.1% (2016)
2.7% of GDP (2019)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 93.5%
male: 92.4%
female: 94.7% (2017)
total: 12 years
male: 12 years
female: 14 years (2019)
total: 0.4%
male: 0.2%
female: 1.5% (2018 est.)
NOTE: The information regarding Qatar on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Qatar 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Qatar 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.
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